Good Gal knew ya could do it now just look at all the useful information that you instigated by having a problem. you asked......the group responded well ...
i haven't used it, but as a rule of thumb for me, the harder the wood the better the mid range flute it will make. for bass flutes, i go with softer woods,...
Yep, I live in the SW corner of Missouri, and have tried every wood I know of in this region. All wood falls into 1 of 2 catagories, flutewood or firewood. The...
I have made 2 Persimmon wood flutes and have 2 more routed ready to be glued. It makes an excellent flute. The 2 I made were keyed to G# with a 3/4" bore, and...
Hi All Long time no write for me, been out of it for a while but i am getting back on trax finaly. I got out and got an F# red cedar flute tuned today man what...
Hi Walt, I've only had enough time to play a few of the flutes I already made. I miss making flutes and want to get back to it. I read the posts and look at a...
I am working on my flute for the gifting exchange. It is made of bamboo and has a bore of about 7/8" - 1". I have not put in any direction holes, that will be...
Hey Mr. GrayWolf. Man good to see you back and making flutes again Not much going on here in Kentucky its so darn hot just don't want to do anything. I have 3...
Hey there ole Buddy Ole Friend..............HI Walt.....sure is great to see ya back on here again! It's been to long but you can make up for lost time and...
Hi Bob yea is good to be back into it again i still am not getting out there as much as i want but am trying i want to get a lot of blanks glued up before it...
Hi Dale Thanks the new flute is coming along nicly getting ready to do the pyro on it and then start the finish have to have them done by this weekend. later...
Hi Tom its good to be back in it. i just recieved Bill Hughes DVD , wow it is awesome. it really is great i learned a lot of new things and ways of doing...
Below is a copy of an e-mail that I received. Don't know how valid it is, but is something that those of us with pets should keep in mind. Dougdan Dog Danger...
I have only made woodlands, but hope to try a plains sometime, just for the hey of it. Dougdan ... From: Keith Stanford To: basic_naf_making@yahoogroups.com ...
I make only Ozark style flutes. A long tapered mouthpiece, half the flue in the nest and half in the bird, a rectangular sound hole, and 6 finger holes. I have...
Hey guys. I just finished my first flute from a sunflower stalk. It turned out great it was a small stalk and turned out to be a "B" sounds good and tuned up...
Hey Keith. Ole Bear here. I make most of mine woodland style also. I think they have a lot deeper tone than the plains style flute I like the sound better. ...
OK...here I go........I hope I do not offend anyone......but I'd like to know if any of you flute makers are willing to help an ole flute teacher like myself....
I am just getting started... my plan is to make flutes I like to play... my flute collection grows at a regular rate... so I figure this will save me money by...
Another interesting medium would be the "Devil's Walkingstick" if you could get the thorns off. :-) dale t. Bob Egner <kentukee2@...> wrote: Hey guys. I...
Think you can maybe post a picture of this? I know you can make NAFs out of bamboo, rivercane, even a shotgun barrel, but this is a first. ... you could get...
woodlands flutes have the flue or wind channel cut into the flute body. plains style have the flue cut into the block, bird, totem or whatever you are used to...
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